Memorials, used cars, slums & more — it happened today: May 15 in pictures

Yahoo News Photo StaffMay 15, 2017

Law enforcement officers attend the 36th annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the U.S. Capitol in Washington; an exotic used-car dealership designed to resemble a vending machine in Singapore; a boy on a cart is pushed near a Brazilian Public-Safety National Force police officer as he patrols an entrance of Chapadao slums complex during an operation to crack down on crime in Rio de Janeiro. These are some of the photos of the day. (AP/EPA/Getty/Reuters)

Officers, used cars, crime & more — it happened today: May 15 in pictures

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36th annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service

Law enforcement officers attend the 36th annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the U.S. Capitol on May 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. The service is part of National Police Week and honors police officers across the country. (Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

An exotic used car dealership designed to resemble a vending machine in Singapore

An exotic used car dealership designed to resemble a vending machine in Singapore May 15, 2017. The dealership houses up to 60 exotic cars in a 15 storey building which uses a fish-bone type lift system to deliver cars to clients within minutes. (Photo: Thomas White/Reuters)

Tebow impersonator

A Tim Tebow impersonator, who altered his uniform to have the same number as the former Heisman Trophy winner, stands in the dugout before the baseball game between the Columbia Fireflies and the Lakewood BlueClaws at FirstEnergy Park, in Lakewood, N.J., on May 15, 2017. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

President Trump signs a proclamation supporting police officers

U.S. President Donald Trump signs a proclamation supporting police officers at the White House on May 15, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images)

Palestinian protesters take cover during clashes in Ramallah

Palestinian protesters take cover during clashes with Israeli troops at a protest marking the 69th anniversary of Nakba, near the Jewish settlement of Beit El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah May 15, 2017. (Photo: Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

Olynyk looks for appeal

Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk, right, appeals to referee Monty McCutchen (13) during the second quarter of Game 7 of a second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Washington Wizards, Monday, May 15, 2017, in Boston. (Photo: Charles Krupa/AP)

Matheson dives for the puck

Canada’s Mike Matheson dives for the puck during the Ice Hockey World Championships group B match between Canada and Norway in the AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Petr David Josek/AP)

APTOPIX Singapore International Navy Ships

Japan’s destroyer JS Sazanami, left, the United State’s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Sterett, center, and South Korean destroyer ROKS Dae Jo Yeong, right rear, are anchored in the waters off RSS Singapura Changi Naval Base, May 15, 2017, in Singapore. As part of the Republic of Singapore Navy’s 50th anniversary celebrations, 28 foreign warships from 20 navies gathered at the naval base and its surrounding waters to mark the occasion. (Photo: Wong Maye-E/AP)

A woman sits next to murals for the removal of President Zuma in Johannesburg

A woman sits next to murals as opposition parties march for the removal of President Jacob Zuma outside the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg, South Africa, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Mike Hutchings/Reuters)

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia

Models present creations by Australian designer Steven Khalil during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia in Sydney, Australia, May 15, 2017. (Photo: David Moir/EPA)

Energy drink celebration

San Diego Padres’ Hunter Renfroe, left, dodges energy drink dumped by teammate Austin Hedges after hitting a walk-off home run during the tenth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, May 15, 2017, in San Diego. A reporter ready to interview Renfroe stands by at right. The Padres won, 6-5. (Photo: Gregory Bull/AP)

A boy on a cart is pushed near a Brazilian Public-Safety National Force policeman

A boy on a cart is pushed near a Brazilian Public-Safety National Force policeman as he patrols an entrance of Chapadao slums complex during a security operation on an effort to crack down on crime in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters)

A vendor fans himself on a hot summer day in Kolkata

A vendor fans himself as he waits for customers at a wholesale vegetable market on a hot summer day in Kolkata, India, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)

Armin Laschet receives flowers from Angela Merkel in Berlin

Armin Laschet, top candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) receives flowers from German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the regional state elections of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)

A Palestinian protester hurls stones towards Israeli troops during clashes at a protest marking the 69th anniversary of Nakba, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem May 15, 2017. (Photo: Ammar Awad/Reuters)

Christian Lindner during a press conference in Berlin

Christian Lindner, chairman of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) addresses a news conference after the regional state elections of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Pawel Kopczynski/Reuters)

Model is bathed in the spotlight at Fashion Week Australia in Sydney

A model is bathed in the spotlight during a show by the Australian designer Karla Spetic at Fashion Week Australia in Sydney, Australia May 15, 2017. (Photo: Jason Reed/Reuters)

Journalist take pictures outside the venue of a summit in Beijing

Journalist take pictures outside the venue of a summit at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Thomas Peter/Reuters)

Roundtable Summit Phase One Sessions

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Argentinian President Mauricio Macri attend the Roundtable Summit Phase One Sessions of Belt and Road Forum at the International Conference Center in Yanqi Lake on May 15, 2017 in Beijing, China. (Photo: Lintao Zhang/Reuters)

Standing guard outside the vote counting building

Nepalese Myadi police, temporary police appointed for elections only, stand guard outside the vote counting building a day after the local election in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 15, 2017. Nepalese people casted their votes in various polling stations for the representatives of municipalities and village development committees which was held for the first time in 20 years. (Photo: Narendra Shrestha/EPA)

Protesters hold placards behind mock prison bars in Seoul, South Korea, May 15, 2017, as they rally to demand the government not to punish conscientious objectors and introduce alternative service options for them in observance of the International Conscientious Objectors Day that fell on the same day. The rally was organized by Amnesty International Korea. (Photo: Yonhap South/EPA)

Mouths wide open

Carp have their mouths open as they swim in a small lake in a park in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, May 15, 2017. (Photo: Michael Probst/AP)

Trump Law Enforcement

Law enforcement offices wait for President Donald Trump to speak at the 36th Annual National Peace Officers’ memorial service, May 15. 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)

Palestinian protesters hurl stones towards Israeli troops during clashes at a protest marking the 69th anniversary of Nakba, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem May 15, 2017. (Photo: Ammar Awad/Reuters)

People place crosses for those who died during the most recent opposition protests

People place crosses, representing people who have died during the most recent opposition protest movement, on the side of the highway during a national sit-in against President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, May 15, 2017. Opposition leaders are demanding immediate presidential elections. (Photo: Fernando Llano/AP)